Rakaita Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Rakaita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Rakaita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakaita Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rakaita occurs most in Cameroon. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakaita? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rakaita is the 3,798,600th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Rakaita live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The last name Rakaita is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 865,378. In Cameroon Rakaita is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 96 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 4 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rakaita
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